Βιβλία αρχαιολογικού ενδιαφέροντος
Cities: The First
6,000 Years, by Monica L. Smith,
reviewed by Nicola Terrenato
Les pratiques
funéraires de l’Âge du Fer en Grèce du Nord: Ètude d’histoires régionales, by Anne-Zahra
Chemsseddoha, reviewed by Elina M. Salminen
Le kyathos attique de
Madame Teithurnai: Échanges artisanaux et interactions culturelles entre Grecs
et Étrusques en Méditerranée archaïque, by Delphine Tonglet, reviewed by Sheramy D.
Bundrick
Jebel Khalid on the
Euphrates. Vol. 6, A Zooarchaeological Analysis, by Karyn M.
Wesselingh, reviewed by Emmanuelle Vila
The Hellenistic
Harbour of Amathus: Underwater Excavations, 1984–1986, Vol. 1 by Jean-Yves
Empereur and Tony Koželj; Vol. 2 edited by Jean-Yves Empereur, reviewed by
Deborah Carlson
Veii, edited by Jacopo
Tabolli, reviewed by J. Marilyn Evans
Building
Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy, by Seth Bernard,
reviewed by John North Hopkins
The Altars of
Republican Rome and Latium: Sacrifice and the Materiality of Roman Religion, by Claudia Moser,
reviewed by Lora Holland Goldthwaite
Reuse and Renovation
in Roman Material Culture: Functions, Aesthetics, Interpretations, edited by Diana Y.
Ng and Molly Swetnam-Burland, reviewed by Maryl B. Gensheimer
The Brothel of
Pompeii: Sex, Class, and Gender at the Margins of Roman Society, by Sarah
Levin-Richardson, reviewed by John R. Clarke
The Domus del Ninfeo
at Ostia (III, VI, 1–3): Structure, Function, and Social Context, by Alessandra
Batty, reviewed by Margaret M. Andrews
Ostia Antica:
Nouvelles études et recherches sur les quartiers occidentaux de la cité. Actes
du colloque international Rome-Ostia Antica, 22–24 septembre 2014, edited by Claire De
Ruyt, Thomas Morard, and Françoise van Haeperen, reviewed by Margaret L. Laird
Gardens of the Roman
Empire, edited by
Wilhelmina F. Jashemski, Kathryn L. Gleason, Kim J. Hartswick, and Amina-Aïcha
Malek, reviewed by Nicole G. Brown
What’s New in Roman
Greece? Recent Work on the Greek Mainland and the Islands in the Roman Period:
Proceedings of a Conference Held in Athens, 8–10 October 2015, edited by Valentina
Di Napoli, Francesco Camia, Vasilis Evangelidis, Dimitris Grigoropoulos, Dylan
Rogers, and Stavros Vlizos, reviewed by Michalis Karambinis
Urbanism and Empire in
Roman Sicily, by Laura Pfuntner,
reviewed by Jerrad Lancaster
Roman Turdetania:
Romanization, Identity and Socio-Cultural Interaction in the South of the
Iberian Peninsula Between the 4th and 1st centuries BCE, edited by Gonzalo
Cruz Andreotti, reviewed by Linda R. Gosner
L’artisanat dans les
cités antiques de l’Algérie: Ier siècle avant notre ère–VIIe siècle après notre
ère, by Touatia Amraoui,
reviewed by Matthew S. Hobson
Petra, The Mountain
of Aaron: The Finnish Archaeological Project in Jordan. Vol. 2, The Nabataean
Sanctuary and the Byzantine Monastery, by Zbigniew T. Fiema, Jaakko Frösen, and
Maija Holappa, reviewed by S. Thomas Parker
God’s Library: The
Archaeology of the Earliest Christian Manuscripts, by Brent Nongbri,
reviewed by Steven M. Stannish
Bąkowska-Czerner, Grażyna, and Rafał Czerner, eds. Greco-Roman Cities at
the Crossroads of Cultures: The 20th Anniversary of Polish-Egyptian
Conservation Mission Marina el-Alamein. Pp. iv + 312. Archaeopress, Oxford
2019. £60. ISBN 978-1-78969-148-1 (paper).
Barrett, Caitlín Eilís. Domesticating Empire: Egyptian Landscapes in
Pompeian Gardens. Pp. xxiv + 445. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2019. $99.
ISBN 978-0-19064-135-1 (cloth).
Barrett, John C., and Michael J. Boyd. From Stonehenge to Mycenae: The
Challenges of Archaeological Interpretation. Pp. xiv + 201. Bloomsbury
Academic, London 2019. $95. ISBN 978-1-4742-9189-7 (cloth).
Berlin, Andrea M., and Paul J. Kosmin, eds. Spear-Won Land: Sardis from
the King’s Peace to the Peace of Apamea (Wisconsin Studies in Classics). Pp.
xvi + 289. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison 2019. $129.95. ISBN
978-0-299-32130-7 (cloth).
Breeze, David J. The Frontiers of Imperial Rome, 2nd ed. Pp. xxiv + 244.
Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, U.K. 2019. $24.95. ISBN 978-1-52676-080-7
(paper).
Bunbury, Judith. The Nile and Ancient Egypt: Changing Land- and
Waterscapes, from the Neolithic to the Roman Era. Pp. xvi + 182. Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge 2019. $99.99. ISBN 978-1-10701-215-8 (cloth).
Collins, Andrew, and Gregory L. Little. Denisovan Origins: Hybrid
Humans, Göbekli Tepe, and the Genesis of the Giants of Ancient America. Pp. xvi
+ 398. Bear & Company, Rochester, Vt. 2019. $24. ISBN 978-1-59143-263-0
(paper).
Diakou, Stella. The Upper Geometric Cemetery at Lapithos: University of
Pennsylvania Museum Excavations 1931–1932 (SIMA 146). Pp. xxvi + 395. Astrom
Editions, Uppsala 2018. €80. ISBN 978-91-981535-3-8 (cloth).
Dzbyński, Aleksander. Cinematosophical Introduction to the Theory of
Archaeology: Understanding Archaeology Through Cinema, Philosophy, Literature
and Some Incongruous Extremes. Pp. xiv + 299. Vernon Press, Wilmington, Del.
2019. $52. ISBN 978-1-62273-727-7 (cloth).
Elkins, Nathan T. A Monument to Dynasty and Death: The Story of Rome’s
Colosseum and the Emperors Who Built It. Pp. 168. Johns Hopkins University
Press, Baltimore 2019. $19.95. ISBN 978-1-4214-3255-7 (paper).
Endreffy, Kata, Arpád Miklós Nagy, and Jeffrey Spier, eds. Magical Gems
in Their Contexts: Proceedings of the International Workshop Held in the Museum
of Fine Arts, Budapest, 16–18 February 2012 (StArch 229). Pp. xx + 340. L’Erma
di Bretschneider, Rome 2019. €230. ISBN 978-88-913-1297-6 (paper).
Feuchtwang, Stephan, and Michael Rowlands. Civilisation Recast:
Theoretical and Historical Perspectives. Pp. vi + 218. Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge 2019. $99.99. ISBN 978-1-10848-434-3 (cloth).
Fischer, Peter M., and Teresa Bürge. Two Late Cypriot City Quarters at
Hala Sultan Tekke: The Söderberg Expedition 2010–2017 (SIMA 147). Pp. 648.
Astrom Editions, Uppsala 2018. €108. ISBN 978-91-981535-4-5 (cloth).
González Cesteros, Horacio, and Piero Berni Millet. Roman Amphorae in
Neuss: Augustan to Julio-Claudian Contexts (Roman and Late Antique
Mediterranean Pottery 12). Pp. viii + 136. Archaeopress, Oxford 2018. £35. ISBN
978-1-78969-052-1 (paper).
Gorzelany, Dorota. Macedonia – Alexandria: Monumental Funerary Complexes
of the Late Classical and Hellenistic Age. Pp. iv + 236. Archaeopress, Oxford
2019. £32. ISBN 978-1-78969-136-8 (paper).
Greenslade, Simon, ed. Butrint 6: Excavations on the Vrina Plain. Vol.
1, The Lost Roman and Byzantine Suburb (Butrint Archaeological Monographs 6).
Pp. 448. Oxbow, Oxford 2019. $99. ISBN 978-1-78925-213-2 (cloth).
Greenslade, Simon, ed. Butrint 6: Excavations on the Vrina Plain. Vol.
2, The Finds (Butrint Archaeological Monographs 6). Pp. xx + 284. Oxbow Books,
Oxford 2019. $90. ISBN 978-1-78925-217-0 (cloth).
Hulin, Linda, Lindy Crewe, and Jennifer M. Webb, eds. Structures of
Inequality on Bronze Age Cyprus: Studies in Honour of Alison K. South (SIMA-PB
187). Pp. xviii + 276. Astrom Editions, Nicosia, Cyprus 2018. €48. ISBN
978-9925-7455-0-0 (cloth).
Jacobs, Ine, and Hugh Elton, eds. Asia Minor in the Long Sixth Century:
Current Research and Future Directions. Pp. viii + 245. Oxbow, Oxford 2019.
$55. ISBN 978-1-78925-007-7 (paper).
Kirch, Patrick Vinton, and Clive Ruggles. Heiau, ‘Āina, Lani: The
Hawaiian Temple System in Ancient Kahikinui and Kaupō, Maui. Pp. xx + 360.
University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu 2019. $75. ISBN 978-0-82487-827-6 (cloth).
Leatherbury, Sean V. Inscribing Faith in Late Antiquity: Between Reading
and Seeing. Pp. xviii + 366. Routledge, London 2019. $140. ISBN
978-1-4724-5918-3 (cloth).
Levi, Sara T., Valentina Cannavò, and Daniele Brunelli. Atlas of Ceramic
Fabrics 2. Italy: Southern Tyrrhenian. Neolithic–Bronze Age. Pp. viii + 168.
Archaeopress, Oxford 2019. £35. ISBN 978-1-78969-117-7 (paper).
Mazzilli, Francesca. Rural Cult Centres in the Hauran: Part of the
Broader Network of the Near East (100 BC–AD 300). (Archaeopress Roman
Archaeology 51). Pp. viii + 208. Archaeopress, Oxford 2018. £32. ISBN
978-1-78491-954-2 (paper).
Morais, Rui, Delfim Leão, and Diana Rodríguez Pérez, eds., with Daniela
Ferreira. Greek Art in Motion: Studies in Honour of Sir John Boardman on the
Occasion of His 90th Birthday. Pp. iv + 510. Archaeopress, Oxford 2018. £75.
ISBN 978-1-78969-023-1 (paper).
Nolan, Roger. Julius Caesar’s Invasion of Britain: Solving a 2,000-Year-Old
Mystery. Pp. xxiv + 145. Frontline Books, Barnsley, U.K. 2018. $34.95. ISBN
978-1-52674-791-4 (cloth).
Olsen, Birgit Anette, Thomas Olander, and Kristian Kristiansen, eds.
Tracing the Indo-Europeans: New Evidence from Archaeology and Historical
Linguistics. Pp. viii + 184. Oxbow, Oxford 2019. £25. ISBN 978-1-78925-270-5
(paper).
Ortman, Scott G., ed. Reframing the Northern Rio Grande Pueblo Economy
(Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona 80). Pp. viii + 203. The
University of Arizona Press, Tucson 2019. $19.95. ISBN 978-0-8165-3931-4
(paper).
Parcak, Sarah. Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past.
Pp. 277. Henry Holt, New York 2019. $30. ISBN 978-1-2501-9828-0 (cloth).
Peltenburg, Edgar, Diane Bolger, and Lindy Crewe, eds. Figurine Makers
of Prehistoric Cyprus: Settlement and Cemeteries at Souskiou. Pp. xx + 588.
Oxbow, Oxford 2019. £48. ISBN 978-1-78925-019-0 (cloth).
Perreault, Charles. The Quality of the Archaeological Record. Pp. x +
254. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 2019. $35. ISBN 978-0-226-63096-0
(paper).
Puddu, Mauro. Funerary Archaeology and Changing Identities: Community
Practices in Roman-Period Sardinia (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 55). Pp. vi
+ 180. Archaeopress, Oxford 2018. £40. ISBN 978-1-78969-000-2 (paper).
Redmond, Brian G., Bret J. Ruby, and Jarrod Burks, eds. Encountering
Hopewell in the Twenty-first Century, Ohio and Beyond. Vol. 1, Monuments and
Ceremony. Pp. x + 270. The University of Akron Press, Akron 2019. $89.95. ISBN
978-1-629221-02-1 (cloth).
Regnier, Amanda L., Scott W. Hammerstedt, and Sheila Bobalik Savage,
eds. The Ritual Landscape of Late Precontact Eastern Oklahoma: Archaeology from
the WPA Era Until Today. Pp. 380. The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa
2019. $69.95. ISBN 978-0-8173-2025-6 (cloth).
Sampson, Adamantios. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Sailors in the Aegean
and the Near East. Pp. xii + 194. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon
Tyne 2019. £66.99. ISBN 978-1-5275-3635-7 (cloth).
Stein, Joshua G. Trajan’s Hollow. Pp. 296. Applied Research and Design
Publishing, San Francisco 2019. $30. ISBN
978-1-940743-93-6 (paper).
Szabó, Csaba. Sanctuaries in Roman Dacia: Materiality and Religious
Experience (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 49). Pp. viii +
242. Archaeopress, Oxford 2018. £40. ISBN 978-1-78969-081-1 (paper).
Tabolli, Jacopo, ed. From Invisible to Visible: New Methods and Data for
the Archaeology of Infant and Child Burials in Pre-Roman Italy and Beyond (SIMA
149). Pp. x + 273. Astrom Editions, Uppsala 2018.
€68. ISBN 978-9925-7455-2-4 (cloth).
Tang, Birgit. Decorating Floors: The Tesserae-in-Mortar Technique in the
Ancient World (AnalRom 51). Pp. 475. Edizioni Quasar, Rome 2018.
€32. ISBN 978-88-7140-932-0 (paper).
Von Mehren, Margit. The Orientalizing and Lucanian Tombs from Loc. De
Santis I at Pontecagnano (AnalRom 52). Pp. 275. Edizioni Quasar, Rome 2019. €32.
ISBN 978-88-7140-936-8 (paper).
Walter, Hans, Angelika Clemente, and Wolf-Dietrich Niemeier. Ursprung
und Frühzeit des Heraion von Samos. Vol. 1, Topographie, Architektur und
Geschichte (Samos 21.1). Pp. 350. Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden 2019. €78.
ISBN 978-3-95490-399-3 (cloth).
Webb, Jennifer M. Lapithos Vrysi tou Barba, Cyprus: Early and Middle
Bronze Age Tombs Excavated by Menelaos Markides (SIMA 148). Pp.
xx + 294. Astrom Editions, Uppsala 2018. €80. ISBN 978-9925-7455-1-7 (cloth).
Williams, Kimberly D., and Lesley A. Gregoricka, eds. Mortuary and
Bioarchaeological Perspectives on Bronze Age Arabia. Pp.
xii + 256. University of Florida Press, Gainesville 2019. $100. ISBN
978-1-68340-079-0 (cloth).
Yegül, Fikret, and Diane Favro. Roman Architecture and Urbanism: From
the Origins to Late Antiquity. Pp. xvi + 897. Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge 2019. $300. ISBN 978-0-52147-071-1 (cloth).
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